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Bill Gates’ praise for India: ‘Midday meal, other initiatives very impressive’
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he would give India “an A” for its focus on solving the problem of malnutrition. Talking to news agency PTI,…
Ahead of state elections, all the farm trade measures Centre has announced to placate farmers
India has implemented a series of measures to facilitate the exports of certain farm goods and limit imports of vegetable oils ahead of local elections…
real estate: India’s household debts surge on back of housing loans, rising trend of unsecured lending
Amid concerns about India‘s rising household debts, a recent report by Care Edge Ratings highlighted that the increase in household debt is primarily driven by…
RBI Governor projects India’s economy to grow at 7.5% amid inflation concerns
India’s economy has the potential to grow at a rate of around 7.5% or more, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das….
India onion export: Centre removes minimum export condition on onions; effective immediately
The government has removed the minimum export condition on onion exports with immediate effect, as per a notification issued on Friday. In May 2024, the…
India extends anti-subsidy duty on Chinese chemical for 5 years
India has extended countervailing or anti-subsidy duty on a Chinese chemical used in pesticides for five more years to guard domestic players. The decision followed…
India’s retail inflation at 3.65% in August 2024, within RBI’s 4% target: Govt data
India’s retail inflation was 3.65% in August 2024, according to the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released on Thursday, September 12, 2024. A…
retail inflation: India’s retail inflation at 3.65 per cent in August; stays below RBI’s 4 per cent target
India‘s retail inflation surged to 3.65 per cent on an annual basis in August as against a five-year low of 3.54 per cent, data released…
oil imports: Soyabean oil imports hit seasonal high in August amid fall in local soyabean prices below MSP
India‘s crude soyabean oil imports reached a seasonal high of 4,54,639 tonnes in August, even as local soyabean prices have dropped below the minimum support…
Inflation: India handled inflation much better than US, Germany and France: SBI Report
India has demonstrated a largely successful inflation targeting regime compared to advanced economies such as the USA, Germany, and France, according to a research report…